PET/CT in Prostate Cancer

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Cook, Gary (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Clinicians’ Guides to Radionuclide Hybrid Imaging
• Subjects: Medicine.; Nuclear medicine.; Oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Nuclear Medicine.

This pocket book explains the significant and well-documented impact that PET/CT can have on the management of prostate cancer through the provision of high-quality evidence regarding function and structure. Up-to-date information is supplied on the relevance of PET/CT to diagnosis, treatment planni...

Table of Contents:

• Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Prostate cancer
• Pathology of prostate cancer
• Management of Prostate Cancer
• Prostate cancer: Radiological Imaging
• The Role of PET/CT in Prostate Cancer Management
• Role of radiolabelled small molecules binding to PSMA in diagnosis and therapy of prostate cancer
• PET/CT in radiotherapy planning: current evidence in prostate cancer.